Mayor Greg Nickels is seeking candidates for the Citizens' Telecommunications and Technology Advisory Board for terms starting in January 2008.
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New director, preschool program gets Federal Way YMCA back on tract
Mon, 09/10/07
Angela Griffin enjoys a challenge.
The Norman Center YMCA's newest director speaks with the confidence of a woman eager to give the center a facelift and restore one of the Federal Way's treasures into the public asset the community…MORE
County calls on state to increase election audits
Mon, 09/10/07
To ensure the accuracy of King County elections from start to finish, the Metropolitan King County Council has called on the Washington State Legislature to revise state law and allow counties to adopt customized procedures for conducting post-…MORE
Passports processed at Neighborhood Centers
Mon, 09/10/07
The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is adding more hours and more places for passport applications, offered Tuesday through Saturday.
Ballard Neighborhood Service Center, 5604 22nd Ave. N.W. Tuesday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and…MORE
Paint-Out to remove graffiti here
Mon, 09/10/07
As the crime of graffiti vandalism continues in the city, nonprofit group Seattle Paint-Out has targeted a variety of neighborhoods, including Ballard, for graffiti-cleaning in the near future.
The group recently held its annual Seattle…MORE
More family business leaves area
Mon, 09/10/07
"Will the last small business in Ballard please turn out the light?" reads a sign painted across the front window of the now closed Nick's Boats and Motors at the corner of 7th Avenue and Northwest 65th Street.
As well as signifying the…MORE
Housing authority could buy Lock Vista
Mon, 09/10/07
The Seattle Housing Authority has agreed to consider purchasing the Lock Vista Apartment building to preserve the moderate rentals.
"We're sure willing to take a look at what we can do," said Virginia Felton, spokesperson for the Seattle…MORE
Mayor announces $3.5 million for homeless housing
Mon, 09/10/07
Mayor Greg Nickels announced last week his 2008 proposed budget includes $3.5 million to help fund 84 permanent supportive housing studio apartments for chronically homeless people.
Half the units at the Plymouth Housing Group's First and…MORE
Greenwood space travel store 'not what it seems'
Tue, 09/04/07
On display in the window of the Greenwood Space Travel Supply Co.
MOREFoss Home testing new 'Skandia' senior living
Tue, 09/04/07
After 78 years of providing care a frail elderly population, Foss Home and Village is testing the waters for a new senior living concept called The Skandia.
The Skandia will feature 176 apartments for adults 62 years or older not yet ready…MORE
